Alert archive / Kentucky / 2020
Weather alerts in Kentucky, September 2020
149 weather alerts in September 2020, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in September 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 149
- Warnings
- 22
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 76
- Busiest day
- September 13, 202049 alerts
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Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 11:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Clark | 113 min |
| Sep 1, 12:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Montgomery | 115 min |
| Sep 1, 3:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Greenup | 48 min |
| Sep 1, 5:05 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 1, 5:18 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | Bourbon, Franklin, Harrison, Henry, Nicholas, Oldham and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 1, 12:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Fulton | 117 min |
| Sep 1, 6:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fulton | 88 min |
| Sep 1, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calloway, Fulton, Graves, Hickman | 4 hr |
| Sep 1, 10:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Fulton, Hickman | 41 min |
| Sep 1, 11:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Fulton, Hickman | 51 min |
| Sep 2, 12:54 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Caldwell, Christian and 21 more | 96 min |
| Sep 2, 1:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Caldwell | 43 min |
| Sep 2, 3:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Christian, Hopkins, Muhlenberg, Todd | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge | 31 min |
| Sep 2, 4:25 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Hart, Ohio | 110 min |
| Sep 2, 4:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Butler, Logan, Warren | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 5:09 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Warren | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 5:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Edmonson, Warren | 33 min |
| Sep 2, 5:59 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Edmonson, Warren | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 10:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Floyd, Knott | 28 min |
| Sep 2, 11:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Pike | 31 min |
| Sep 2, 2:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 17 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LMK | Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler and 34 more | 19 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 21 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | JKL | Bath, Breathitt, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Floyd and 15 more | 24 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Monroe | 21 min |
| Sep 2, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Cumberland | 16 min |
| Sep 2, 5:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Muhlenberg | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hopkins, Muhlenberg | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Grayson | 37 min |
| Sep 2, 6:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Ohio | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Christian | 30 min |
| Sep 2, 7:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Grayson, Hardin, Hart | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 7:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Christian, Todd | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Todd | 46 min |
| Sep 2, 8:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Logan | 47 min |
| Sep 2, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Edmonson | 27 min |
| Sep 2, 9:17 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Hart | 16 min |
| Sep 2, 9:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Green, Hart | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 9:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Green, Taylor | 31 min |
| Sep 2, 10:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Taylor | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 10:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Taylor | 32 min |
| Sep 2, 10:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Casey, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 11:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Lincoln | 23 min |
| Sep 2, 11:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Adair, Russell | 48 min |
| Sep 2, 11:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Rockcastle | 24 min |
| Sep 2, 11:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Garrard, Lincoln, Madison | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 11:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Barren | 50 min |
| Sep 3, 12:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lawrence | 40 min |
| Sep 3, 1:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lawrence | 44 min |
| Sep 3, 2:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boyd | 46 min |
| Sep 3, 2:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 15 hr |
| Sep 3, 3:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Barren, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Monroe | 47 min |
| Sep 3, 4:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge | 28 min |
| Sep 3, 4:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Meade | 12 min |
| Sep 3, 4:59 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Crittenden, Daviess, Henderson, McLean, Union, Webster | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Daviess | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 5 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby | 45 min |
| Sep 3, 5:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Hancock | 27 min |
| Sep 3, 6:03 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Jefferson, Meade, Oldham, Shelby and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hancock | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:06 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:13 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Jefferson, Meade, Oldham, Shelby and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Meade | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 7:25 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Henry, Oldham, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 4:54 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Butler, Muhlenberg, Ohio | 5 days |
| Sep 12, 7:41 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PAH | Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 12, 2:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Calloway, Graves, Marshall | 113 min |
| Sep 12, 4:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Ohio | 115 min |
| Sep 12, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Montgomery | 50 min |
| Sep 12, 5:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Butler | 4 hr |
| Sep 12, 5:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Estill, Montgomery, Powell | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 6:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath | 65 min |
| Sep 12, 6:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Fleming | 2 hr |
| Sep 12, 6:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Green, Metcalfe, Taylor | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 6:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath | 65 min |
| Sep 12, 6:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Menifee, Rowan | 2 hr |
| Sep 12, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Lewis | 49 min |
| Sep 12, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Rowan | 47 min |
| Sep 12, 7:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill, Lee, Menifee, Powell, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Adair, Casey, Russell, Taylor | 40 min |
| Sep 12, 7:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Monroe, Russell | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 7:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Carter | 42 min |
| Sep 12, 8:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 8:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Morgan | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 9:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott, Morgan | 40 min |
| Sep 12, 9:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Elliott, Magoffin, Morgan, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 9:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Clark, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 9:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Morgan | 5 hr |
| Sep 12, 9:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Powell, Rowan, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Jackson, Laurel | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Estill, Jackson, Lee, Menifee, Montgomery and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Rowan | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Owsley | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Elliott, Morgan, Rowan | 6 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Menifee, Morgan | 115 min |
| Sep 12, 10:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Lee, Owsley | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 11:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Elliott, Morgan, Rowan | 114 min |
| Sep 12, 11:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boyd, Carter | 54 min |
| Sep 13, 12:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Rowan | 6 hr |
| Sep 13, 1:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Jackson, Owsley | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 1:52 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Clark | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 2:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 2:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Clark | 2 hr |
| Sep 13, 2:49 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Fleming | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 3:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LMK | Adair, Allen, Barren, Boyle, Casey, Clark and 11 more | 12 hr |
| Sep 13, 4:05 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Lee, Menifee, Powell, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 4:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | JKL | Bath, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill, Fleming and 12 more | 12 hr |
| Sep 13, 5:51 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 11 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 13, 6:26 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Jessamine, Mercer, Nicholas and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 6:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Powell | 26 hr |
| Sep 13, 7:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Montgomery, Rowan | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 8:16 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Lewis | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 9:01 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell, Rowan | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:03 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Jackson, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Elliott, Estill, Jackson, Lee, Menifee, Morgan and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:29 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Lincoln | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Casey | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 11:00 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Jackson, Lee, Owsley | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 11:08 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Garrard, Madison | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Barren, Metcalfe, Monroe | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Owsley | 6 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Jackson, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 4 hr |
| Sep 13, 1:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Knox, Whitley | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 1:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Jackson, Lee, Owsley | 4 hr |
| Sep 13, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Knott, Letcher, Perry | 37 min |
| Sep 13, 3:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Letcher | 26 min |
| Sep 13, 3:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Perry | 2 hr |
| Sep 13, 3:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Casey, Lincoln | 2 hr |
| Sep 13, 3:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Knox, McCreary, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 5:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Casey, Lincoln | 6 hr |
| Sep 13, 6:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson, Owsley | 5 hr |
| Sep 14, 1:54 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 14, 2:14 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | Adair, Allen, Barren, Boyle, Casey, Clark and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 14, 8:50 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill, Powell | 35 hr |
| Sep 17, 3:26 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 7 hr |
| Sep 17, 3:34 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | JKL | Bath, Elliott, Fleming, Johnson, Magoffin, Menifee and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 17, 3:53 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ILN | Lewis, Mason, Robertson | 6 hr |
| Sep 26, 3:15 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 26, 3:18 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Henderson, Hopkins and 7 more | 4 hr |
| Sep 26, 3:35 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 28, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Laurel | 35 min |
| Sep 28, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup | 53 min |
| Sep 29, 1:47 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 30, 4:56 AM EDT | Lake Wind Advisory | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Rowan | 14 hr |
| Sep 30, 10:47 AM EDT | Lake Wind Advisory | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 7 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 1 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 41 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 6 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 13 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 7 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 59 |
| River Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 13 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bath County21
- Jackson County16
- Morgan County16
- Rowan County16
- Menifee County15
- Powell County14
- Montgomery County12
- Casey County12
- Lincoln County12
- Lee County12
- Edmonson County11
- Estill County11
- Owsley County11
- Wolfe County11
- Clark County10
- Breckinridge County10
- Butler County10
- Taylor County10
- Elliott County10
- Fleming County10
- Fulton County9
- Barren County9
- Green County9
- Hart County9
- Meade County9
- Warren County9
- Oldham County8
- Shelby County8
- Christian County8
- Grayson County8
- Hopkins County8
- Metcalfe County8
- Muhlenberg County8
- Ohio County8
- Garrard County8
- Madison County8
- Rockcastle County8
- Monroe County8
- Hickman County7
- Caldwell County7
80 more counties
- Hancock County7
- Logan County7
- Todd County7
- Boyle County7
- Cumberland County7
- Adair County7
- Russell County7
- Henry County6
- Calloway County6
- Graves County6
- Bullitt County6
- Daviess County6
- Henderson County6
- Webster County6
- Knott County6
- Jefferson County6
- Pulaski County6
- Laurel County6
- Lewis County5
- Bourbon County5
- Nicholas County5
- Hardin County5
- Lyon County5
- McLean County5
- Crittenden County5
- Marshall County5
- Union County5
- Fayette County5
- Jessamine County5
- Marion County5
- Spencer County5
- Magoffin County5
- Boyd County5
- Carter County5
- Clinton County5
- Letcher County5
- Greenup County4
- Campbell County4
- Kenton County4
- Franklin County4
- Harrison County4
- Scott County4
- Trimble County4
- Larue County4
- Nelson County4
- Floyd County4
- Pike County4
- Ballard County4
- Carlisle County4
- McCracken County4
- Trigg County4
- Mercer County4
- Woodford County4
- Breathitt County4
- Johnson County4
- Lawrence County4
- Allen County4
- Knox County4
- Whitley County4
- Perry County4
- Mason County3
- Robertson County3
- Livingston County3
- Anderson County3
- Washington County3
- Martin County3
- Clay County3
- Leslie County3
- McCreary County3
- Simpson County3
- Boone County2
- Bracken County2
- Carroll County2
- Gallatin County2
- Grant County2
- Owen County2
- Pendleton County2
- Bell County2
- Harlan County2
- Wayne County2
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Sources
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